Military communities

Gain an edge for advancement and career success

Pearson VUE offers IT certification and professional certification and licensure exams worldwide. U.S. Service members, dependents and contractors now have access to hundreds of exams on-site at military installation testing centers and education centers.

Military skills mapped to credentials

Commercial credentials are required for Service members operating in critical military occupational roles such as medical/health and information assurance, and strongly suggested for roles in financial management and personnel/facility security. A very high percentage of US Military occupational skills are closely mapped to their civilian counterparts, with professional certifications that are an important part of the Military Life Cycle career development planning, advancement and transition preparation. Learn about mapping to credentials.

Transitioning to a civilian career

In a 2010 SHRM poll, 60% of employers cited translating military skills to civilian job experience as a challenge to hiring employees with military experience. Look here for a wide array of resources to assist you with the transition.